World War II~FRANCE~Silk Map~Escape/Evasion

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This beautiful ESCAPE / EVASION map of FRANCE (& GERMANY) from World War II SHOWING THE COASTAL DEFENCE AREAS ... has been stored away and not opened for over 60 years! One of a collection of maps from the estate of a WORLD WAR II Colonel who fought in Europe and carried these maps.... used by Allied Forces in case of capture. It's in original, excellent condition with all original fold creases , clean and beautiful...two-sided, made of a silky material, hemmed. The colors are vivid, has unobtrusive shadow-like age marks near the bottom~~~SHOWS NO FADING...Quite a unique collectible....becoming quite rare...usually only seen in this desirable condition in museums.~~~ DETAILS: (one side) COASTAL DEFENCE AREA, SOUTHERN BOUNDARY TO ZONE INTERDITE, BOUNDARY BETWEEN OCCUPIED & NON-OCCUPIED FRANCE, RAILWAYS (TWO OR MORE TRACKS), ROADS 1ST CLASS & 2ND CLASS, CHIEF RIVERS WITH DIRECTION OF FLOW, CANALS, INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARIES, REICHSAUTOBAHNEN, MAJOR CITIES, TOWNS, VILLAGES At the bottom of this side of the map, left corner: A.D.I. (Maps) Air Ministry No. 7329A; right corner: 9.C. (a) (Other side) GERMANY: RAILWAYS , REICHSAUTOBAHNEN, 1ST & 2ND CLASS ROADS, RIVERS WITH DIRECTION OF FLOW, CANALS, INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARIES (1939, 1941) , MAJOR CITIES, TOWNS, VILLAGES...ALSO SHOWS PART OF AUSTRIA AND OTHER SURROUNDING COUNTRIES. At the read more

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